§ 607.080 Biennial reports
§ 607.100 Compilation and issuance of bulletins
§ 607.110 Knowledge of labor laws
§ 607.120 Cooperation with other departments of labor; memorandum of understanding with United States Department of Labor
§ 607.125 Federal gifts and grants
§ 607.130 Obtaining information from state and county officers
§ 607.140 Preparation of forms and blanks for information and statistics; penalty and administrative fine for refusal to furnish information required on forms
§ 607.150 Inspection of places of employment; penalty and administrative fine for refusal to allow entry to Labor Commissioner
§ 607.160 Enforcement of labor laws; imposition and collection of administrative penalties and investigative costs; cumulative nature of penalties and remedies; claims for wages or commissions; prosecution of claims by Attorney General
§ 607.162 Jurisdiction of claim or complaint of claimant covered by terms of collective bargaining agreement
§ 607.165 Notice to State Contractors’ Board of repeated claims for wages against contractor; recommendation by Labor Commissioner concerning contractor’s bond or cash deposit
§ 607.170 Actions for collection of wages or commissions; subpoena power; compromise and settlement of claims; disposition of money collected for claims
§ 607.175 Assignment and consolidation of claims for wages or commissions
§ 607.180 Reciprocal agreements for collection of claims for wages or commissions assigned to Labor Commissioner; maintenance of actions
§ 607.185 Availability to public of terms and conditions of compromise or settlement of claim or dispute
§ 607.190 Exemption for Labor Commissioner from payment of fees and costs in actions; payment of witness fees in certain actions; bond not required for attachment by Labor Commissioner
§ 607.205 Power of Labor Commissioner to conduct hearings and issue decisions
§ 607.207 Notice and conduct of hearing
§ 607.210 Power of Labor Commissioner to take testimony and issue subpoenas; witness fees; penalty for noncompliance with subpoena
§ 607.215 Decision of Labor Commissioner or designee after hearing: Issuance; enforceability; judicial review

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 607 > Powers and Duties

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • commission: means a fee paid for transacting a piece of business or performing a service, but excluding bonuses and profit-sharing arrangements. See Nevada Revised Statutes 607.005
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.